Second Wind Overview
Shen achieves 88.24% win rate (+38.75% diff), Yone achieves 78.95% win rate (+29.18% diff), Tahm Kench achieves 77.78% win rate (+28.51% diff).
Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 51.94% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 49.60% in 25 minute games. Understanding Second Wind Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.
Second Wind is most commonly used by Tank (36%), Fighter (32%) and Assassin (14%) champions.
These runes are most commonly used alongside Second Wind in League of Legends. Overgrowth appears in 70.8% of builds with a 69.85% win rate, Last Stand appears in 45.8% of builds with a 67.32% win rate, Triumph appears in 37.5% of builds with a 67.11% win rate when paired with Second Wind.
When to Pick Second Wind
Strengths
- Solid win rate (50.44%) shows reliable performance
- Excellent synergy with Shen (88.24% WR)
- Strong synergy with Overgrowth (70.8% pairing rate)
- Scales well into late game teamfights
Weaknesses
- Requires proper champion selection to maximize value
- Weaker early game requires safe laning phase
- Less effective on Mage champions
- Other Resolve runes may outperform in specific matchups
Strategic Tips
Pick Second Wind on champions like Yasuo that can fully utilize its effects. Avoid picking it on champions where other Resolve runes provide more value.
Pair Second Wind with Overgrowth and Last Stand for the highest win rate combinations.
Second Wind scales into the late game. Focus on farming safely and reaching your power spikes before committing to fights.
These runes are part of the same Resolve rune tree as Second Wind. Grasp of the Undying, Aftershock, Guardian, and 8 more runes can be combined with Second Wind in your rune page.
Second Wind - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Second Wind and what does it do in League of Legends?
Second Wind is a rune in the Resolve rune tree. It currently has a 50.44% win rate and 10.05% pick rate across 24 champions in ranked play.
Is Second Wind good in the current meta?
Second Wind has a 50.44% win rate in the current patch, making it a solid option. The most popular champions using Second Wind are Yone, Aatrox, Irelia.
What champion class benefits most from Second Wind?
Tank champions benefit most from Second Wind, making up 36% of its usage. Fighter (32%) and Assassin (14%) also commonly use this rune.
What runes pair well with Second Wind?
The best runes to pair with Second Wind are Overgrowth, Last Stand, Triumph. Overgrowth appears in 70.8% of builds featuring Second Wind with a 69.85% combined win rate.
Which champion has the highest win rate with Second Wind?
Nasus currently has the highest win rate with Second Wind at 52.12%, with a 2.93% pick rate in ranked games.